Find Trusted Pet Sitters in La Mesa, CA
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Find pet sitters in La Mesa, CA that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 4 years
Pet sitters in La Mesa, CA
5.0
(5)
I have two dogs that bring joy to my life.
I enjoy walking dogs and overnight pet sitting. I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits and birds. I have given medication by your instruction. I am not a certified vet technician
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nancy is the best! She is trustworthy, very reliable and most importantly, loves our dogs. She quickly established a great connection with our two dogs and has provided the best care for them (and our house). I would recommend her without hesitation to anyone...
Angela M.
Megan B.
La Mesa, CA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started pet sitting for friends and family when I was 16, taking care of both dogs and cats!
I have a true love for all animals, and even have 3 of my own now. I have one senior dog, and two cats and understand the differences in each and every animal and their own personality.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm currently starting beauty in esthetics! I used breed French bulldogs with an ex of mine and have such a strong love for fur babies! I'm just using my extra time to help out and maybe drop in feed and walk the dogs while you're out and busy!
Katie B.
La Mesa, CA
$21-25/hr
Happy to be a consideration as a sitter for your child/pet. Don't hesitate to reach out and see if we're a good fit!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michele B.
La Mesa, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Michele and I have been pet sitting/house sitting for 3 plus years now. I am good with all dogs or cats. I have 5 clients as of now but am always looking for new ones. I charge less than it would cost you to board your animals and they are able to stay in their own home environment. I charge $40 a day for one pet and...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Genesis Z.
La Mesa, CA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs!
I had so many pets over the years! from dogs, cats, birds, rats, hamsters, fish and more. I was raised treating them like my own family, to care for them and respect them I worked for over two years for a rescue association that bring abused or street animals from Mexico to give them a second chance. I walk several dogs around...
Genesis can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! Im Shay. I am new to California, and looking to mend with the community. I grew up in southern Minnesota having pets in the house, all of which were rescue. We had everything from guinea pigs to large dogs! Now, I have a senior cava-tzu, Woogie!! Before coming here I worked at a local dog kennel/daycare. I am comfy with most...
Shaylin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
Michelle R.
La Mesa, CA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've grown up with tons of pets throughout my life. I've owned dogs, snakes, lizards, fancy rats, many types of fish, frogs, horses, and even hermit crabs. I am completely comfortable with all animals and am willing to pet sit and take care of all critters big or small.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an animal lover and reliable! I'm happy to play with, walk, provide affection and clean up after your pet! I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own so understand their levels of needs and wants!
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Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Serena T.
La Mesa, CA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience dog sitting whether that means I stay at your home and have constant eyes on animals but also can pop in throughout the day!
Serena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Laurel S.
La Mesa, CA
$16-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I love animals and I'm currently in school to end up working with them. I've petsat for most of my family and friends, from tiny hamsters to huge horses. Your pets will love having a fun, empathetic, and nurturing sitter to take care of them.
Laurel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole S.
La Mesa, CA
$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a dog and my grandma has a lot of cats so I know how to take care of them. I'm interested in sitting for them most definitely
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and animals in general. I personally have owned 2 chihuahua and a poodle mix.
I have experience dog sitting over night.
I am extremely gentle, caring, and loving. I will provide your pet with love and will meet all of their needs!
Amaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amaya is seriously SUCH a sweetheart. She was so great with my two kids and was flexible with times and needs. She drove them to camps, did school pick ups, sports, homework and guided them with chores. She was willing to do nights and weekends and was helpful with...
Tristen H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have been dog-sitting for more than 10 years, I love every minute of it. I've had three dogs, two Rottweilers and a chihuahua/Pomeranian. I know how to handle all sizes, from small to large breeds. I also know how to handle pets if they are rough or gentle. I'm responsible and trustworthy, I wouldn't let anything happen to...
Wendy can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I was out of town visiting family and my cat had gotten sick unexpectedly, the sitter I had previously wasn't comfortable caring for him and giving him medication that he needed after so I hired Wendy! It was really short notice but she was ready to go and...
Victoria H.
Devyn F.
San Diego, CA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs more than anything and fall in love with them instantly! If you need a dog walker/sitter, please contact me! I have dog sat in the past and love it however, I am not able to keep any dogs in my house due to a family member with allergies. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Devyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sasha . I was raised on 10 acres with many animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, goats and horses.
Sasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joy H.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. Since I was a little girl, I have loved and cared about animals. Growing up, we had cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rabbits. Last year, I volunteered at a rescue center in Mexico that saves street dogs. I also fostered them and found them their forever homes. My experience as...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Chris is not only a kind, genuine person she will go above and beyond to make sure your pet is well taken. I will definitely have her back to watch my senior dog. :)"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a cleaning/errand/pet sitting/nanny business and have many happy clients. I have dogs myself and understand the care and love it takes for your pet's comfort. I am reliable, trustworthy and love animals.
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jen is absolutely the best. There is no one outside my family that I trust more with my dog than Jen. She watched my baby pup when he was just 3-4 months old. Now that he's older, he's fine on his own, but I still drop him off at Jen's occasionally because I know...
Kevin C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an animal lover and a compassionate, patient, and responsible animal caregiver. I have cared for families with children, the elderly and their pets on this site and off for more than 10 years. I've decided to add a separate animal care profile since I am loving the four legged furry family members just as much as the...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Laura was very kind, professional, responsive, and seemed passionate and knowledgeable about what she was doing. I would not hesitate to hire her again in the future."
Mark J.
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in La Mesa, CA
Nancy S.
5.0
Nancy has taken care of my two cats on multiple occasions when I've had to travel for work, sometimes up to 2-3 weeks at a time. I felt terrible to have to leave them for so long, but could rest assured knowing they'd be in her care. She's professional, punctual, and most importantly to me, she's...
- Dena L.
Amaya S.
5.0
Amaya is seriously SUCH a sweetheart. She was so great with my two kids and was flexible with times and needs. She drove them to camps, did school pick ups, sports, homework and guided them with chores. She was willing to do nights and weekends and was helpful with running errands and mailing...
- Tristen H.
Wendy R.
5.0
Wendy took care of our home and pets so well! We will definitely hire her again when we go out of town. She was easy to communicate with and so helpful!
- Amy R.
Christine G.
5.0
Christine was a great caregiver to my cat. She stayed with him at our home and sent us many pictures of him and her snuggling. She is kind, positive and nurturing-which are key traits for caring for pets! I can definitely recommend her.
- Care member
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer is terrific! She does an excellent job cleaning the house and an even better job on laundry. I've never seen my bedspread so white I'm not sure how she does it. My dog loves her and she is wonderful with her. Jennifer is kind and thoughtful and intelligent, I only wish I could take her...
- Marlene S.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in La Mesa, CA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in La Mesa, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in La Mesa, CA will cost an average of $16.50 per hour as of January, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in La Mesa that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in La Mesa, CA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from La Mesa. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 12 pet sitters in La Mesa, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for La Mesa, CA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in La Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.